Career
Four years earlier, at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, he secured the bronze medal with his team Kerly scored the winning goal in the bronze medal match in Los Angeles against Australia (2-1), and a hat-trick in the semi final against the same opponent in 1988. Kerly was born in Whitstable, and was educated at Chatham House Grammar School in Ramsgate.
He has played club hockey for Canterbury, Southgate and Herne Bay.
He has also been involved in commentary for international hockey coverage on national television